1 Betjeman Walk, Plymouth, PL5 3RY
About 1 Betjeman Walk
1 Betjeman Walk is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £205,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
1 Betjeman Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Betjeman Walk has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Betjeman Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2022Most recent
£205,000
+22.8%over 5 years28 July 2016
£167,000
+24.6%over 11 years9 June 2005
£134,000
+127.1%over 4 years27 July 2000
£59,000
+10.8%over 1 year8 July 1999
£53,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3RY: £160,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL5 3RY
Versus other Betjeman Walk homes
1 Betjeman Walk is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,384
Street avg £2,657
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carroll Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shakespeare Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







